Opening a live media stream using C/C++

[printfmyname]

Hi,

Can anyone tell me how to open a mms:// live media stream using C/C++. I am trying to do this for days. but can not find any book regarding these information.
Please suggest any book or any helpful sites. or if you know how to do this please teach me.


Thank you

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test stream

mms://a1926.l1856941925.c18569.g.lm.akamaistream.net/D/1926/18569/v0001/reflector:41925

Stream is NASATV provided by akamai.

[webJose]

Someone in this forum once said: Want to open a file format? Want to use a specific protocol? Just Google lib<file extension or protocol>. Chances are, it exists.

Well, I googled for libmms, and it exists!

http://sourceforge.net/projects/libmms/